The Spirit of Socio-Economic Development

The frame of reference for the energy companies has enlarged over a period with a change in the profile. The major change in<br>profile emanates out of the philosophy to transform the commercial ‘buyer-seller’ or ‘client-server’ relations into socioeconomic<br>development as ‘partners in inclusive growth’. Anthropology engineers coined a phrase Corporate Social<br>Responsibility – CSR and made this an acceptable tool to gauge the performance of commercial establishments in their sphere<br>of influence.